PICKING a name for your child can be tricky - and sometimes parents go for something a little left-field for their choice. One person shared they were left in shock after realising the real name of their friend’s child Vi. Taking to Reddit they shared their name surprise, and people didn’t hold back with their views on the unusual moniker.
They shared: “Just found out this kid’s real name...
. Yikes “A friend of a friend has 5-ish year old girl. “I heard them call her Vi as a nickname and figured it was short for Violet.
“Just found out it’s short for Viper.” While it hasn’t been confirmed if this is actually their legal name, many people were quick to share their opinion on a child being called Viper. One baffled person wrote: “I vish to vipe and vash your vindows.
” A second added: “Yeah this reminds of the daughter of a girl I know. “They call her Sav or Savvy so I thought her name was Savannah. Nope, her name is Savage.
” However, some people defended the choice. One Reddit user wrote: “I think Viper is a pretty badass name.” Another person has revealed her shock when she learned what a classmate's name stood for.
She explained that it was the "trashiest" name she'd ever heard. Sierra ( @sierrasparklet ) shared the name discovery in a TikTok video. She explained that back when she was in junior high, she had a classmate who went by her initials, CJ.
Sierra had transferred into the school district partway through seventh grade and therefore d.